die Krise

B1

crisis

English meaning
crisis
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Krisen
Vocabulary package
Economy & Economics

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Krise in a sentence

Die Wirtschaft steckt in einer schweren Krise.

The economy is in a severe crisis.

Declension of die Krise

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Krisedie Krisen
Accusativedie Krisedie Krisen
Dativeder Kriseden Krisen
Genitiveder Kriseder Krisen

Word family

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Where Krise comes from

seit dem 16. Jahrhundert in der medizinischen Fachsprache bezeugt; aus lateinisch crisis „entscheidende Wendung von Krankheiten, Entscheidung“; aus gleichbedeutend griechisch κρίσις; zu dem Verb κρίνειν „scheiden, trennen“ gebildet

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Questions about Krise

Is it der, die or das Krise?

It is die Krise — Krise is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Krisen.

What is the plural of Krise?

The plural of die Krise is die Krisen.

What is the genitive of Krise?

The genitive singular is der Krise. The dative plural is den Krisen.

What does Krise mean in English?

die Krise means "crisis". For example: "Die Wirtschaft steckt in einer schweren Krise." — "The economy is in a severe crisis."

What level is Krise in German?

Krise is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the economy & economics vocabulary.

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